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Star Knight: Order of the Vortex vs Stratogun

Star Knight: Order of the Vortex and Stratogun both land in Action on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both are Action games on Steam. Star Knight: Order of the Vortex (2024) is 1 year older than Stratogun (2025). Star Knight: Order of the Vortex is currently ~55% cheaper on Steam than Stratogun (4.99 USD vs. 10.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Star Knight: Order of the Vortex

Choose Star Knight: Order of the Vortex if you want an Indie and Early Access game with Camera Comfort, Custom Volume Controls, and Playable without Timed Input. On Steam, it's currently about 55% cheaper on the Steam Store. Star Knight: Order of the Vortex launched in 2024.

Choose Stratogun

Choose Stratogun if you want the VR Supported side of the pairing. Stratogun launched in 2025.

Both Star Knight: Order of the Vortex and Stratogun sit in Action on Steam and both list Steam Leaderboards, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Star Knight: Order of the Vortex vs Stratogun — Steam metadata comparison
Star Knight: Order of the Vortex — Steam game coverStar Knight: Order of the VortexStratogun — Steam game coverStratogun
Released20242025
GenresAction, Indie, Early AccessAction
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckDeck VerifiedDeck Verified
Price4.99 USD10.99 USD
Steam reviews100% positive (10 reviews)7 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersVoid Knight GamesHorsefly Games

Side by side

Star Knight: Order of the Vortex vs Stratogun — FAQ

Should I play Star Knight: Order of the Vortex or Stratogun first?
If you want chronology, Star Knight: Order of the Vortex (2024) came out before Stratogun (2025). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Star Knight: Order of the Vortex and Stratogun similar?
They overlap on Action on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
Do Star Knight: Order of the Vortex and Stratogun both run on Steam Deck?
Yes — both are Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve confirms they run with full controller support, legible text, and default settings out of the box.
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